InfoSec Engineer Intern: Hands-on Cyber Defense

Principal Financial Group; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend $4,000

Job summary

Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, IA is seeking an Information Security Engineer Intern to contribute on real security projects within an Agile team. You will be paired with a formal leader and mentor and work across cyber defense, governance, identity, insider risk, data protection, and security automation areas.

The program places interns into roles aligned with your interests and expertise while offering exposure to a Fortune 500 environment and a strong security culture.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed an undergraduate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or math field.
• Active involvement in campus organizations or prior internship experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Passion for technology and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Work on real projects in an Agile team with a formal mentor.
• Collaborate with interns up to senior management levels.
• Role customized to your expertise and interests.

Skills

Information security

Leadership

IT internship

Continuous learning

Programming

Automation tools

Cloud security

DevOps/Agile

Cybersecurity standards

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Principal Financial Group in Des Moines, IA is seeking an Information Security Engineer Intern to contribute on real security projects within an Agile team. You will be paired with a formal leader and mentor and work across cyber defense, governance, identity, insider risk, data protection, and security automation areas.

The program places interns into roles aligned with your interests and expertise while offering exposure to a Fortune 500 environment and a strong security culture.